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5G – A RAN for all seasons 5G – the network of everything Cisco predict an 800% increase in mobile traffic by 2020 with an estimated 8.5B mobile devices. Ericsson predict the mobile device will become the television of...
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Sun, sailing, sheets, sandbanks and sunset over the Solent Astro take to the Solent The weekend of the 12 and 13 March was one of the best weekends of the year to date and a perfect time to be...
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Just How Safe is the Internet of Things? The Internet of Things that keep you up at night There is no doubt the Internet of Things is gaining momentum and is now a reality for some organisations. There is...
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Retail Wi-Fi Networks – Are You Making These 8 Mistakes? Retail Wi-Fi Networks – steps to improve performance and reliability Retail Wi-Fi networks are often required to operate in very hostile radio frequency (RF) environments. Retail outlets often depend...
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